Resume

Film Directing

Anne Frank Meet’s God post-production
Grounds – Archerback Productions – 1 award
#Girlcrush – Silas Productions
Temper’s Karma – Silas Productions
Reign (35 mm) – Unfiltered Films – 9 awards
Brave Impostors (doc) Global Science Productions
Of Earth & Sky – Catching Light Productions – 2 awards

Stage Directing

Internment at the Elephant Theatre
For the Moment We Live at the Whitefire Theatre
Personal Space Invaders at the Secret Rose Theatre
For the Love of the Art at the James Cagney Theatre for Screen Actors Guild
Cassatt & Degas: Unfinished Canvas
at The Hudson Theatre
Passion Plays
at The Whitefire Theatre
Women In Film Post Oscar Showcase at the Pacific Design Center
Intimate Encounters at the Lime Light Playhouse
Love and Soda with a Twist at the Lime Light Playhouse
Visions Of Youth at the Whitefire Theatre
Denial Is Not A River In Egypt – Eradicate Aids at Chez Moi
Relationships & Other Strange Connections at the Whitefire Theatre
Brunch With God at the Powerhouse Theatre
Shopping for Love at the Mall at the Tamarind Theatre
A Collage Of Romance At The Cast Theatre
From The Heart at the Celebrity Theatre

Writing

Reign
Grounds
The Georgia Boy

Anne Frank Meets God
Temper’s Karma
Drama Queen
Acting with Impact

Laurietta – Finalist Award
It’s A Wonderful
Of Earth & Sky
The Heimlich Manuever
Shopping For Love At The Mall

Directing & Film Awards

REIGN – Winner – Best Direction – Actors Film Festival
REIGN – Winner – Best Short Film – New York International Film and Video Festival
REIGN – Winner – Audience Award – New York International Film and Video Festival
REIGN – Winner – Best Casting Director – Actors Film Festival

REIGN –
Winner – Best Short Film – Louisville International Film Festival
REIGN – Winner – Audience Favorite – Louisville International Film Festival
REIGN
Award of Merit – Best Shorts Competition
REIGN
Finalist – USA Film Festival
GROUNDS – Winner – Best Webisode – Louisville International Film Festival – Comedy
Personal Space Invaders – Finalist Award – The Secret Rose Theatre
Laurietta (Writer) – Finalist Award – Outfest
Of Earth & Sky – Finalist Award – The New York Festivals,
Of Earth & Sky – Honorable Mention – The Film Council Of Greater Columbus, Ohio

Teaching Awards

Back Stage West Reader’s Choice Awards: Most Voted For Acting Teacher in any Category
Back Stage West Reader’s Choice Awards: Favorite Acting Coach (multiple winner)
Back Stage West Reader’s Choice Awards: Favorite Acting Teacher
Back Stage West, Best Of, Acting Coach
Hollywood Weekly’s Top Pick: Acting Coaches

**Extensive list of Acting Coach and Teacher Awards**

Special Coaching and Script or Character Development

(partial list)
Achieving the Dream
– Yolanda King’s homage for her father Martin Luther King
Brunch With God at the Powerhouse Theatre
Internment at the Elephant Theatre

Education

BA in Theatre from UCLA
MA- Spiritual Psychology from University of Santa Monica
Writer’s Bootcamp 2 year program
Jean-Claude van Itallie (writing)
American Conservatory Theater (acting)
American Center for Musical Theatre (actor/singer/dancer)
Extensive acting study partial list: George Shdanoff (Master Class), Rudy Solari, Nina Foch, Michael Shurtleff, Harvey Lembeck, Roy London, Delia Salvi, and more.